{"id":1312,"date":"2013-12-15T13:04:01","date_gmt":"2013-12-15T13:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/?p=1312"},"modified":"2021-03-18T13:40:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T13:40:20","slug":"africa-48000-km-suspension-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/en\/africa-48000-km-suspension-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Overlanding in Africa 48,000 km with a Defender ENGAGE4X4 Suspension"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-32z0gg-caaf1700af94ceea3341db77ae07fbf9\">\n.flex_column.av-32z0gg-caaf1700af94ceea3341db77ae07fbf9{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"flex_column av-32z0gg-caaf1700af94ceea3341db77ae07fbf9 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  \"><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kmewy0dy-33f50b5f0ee11a51ea58903b8a1ae07a\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-kmewy0dy-33f50b5f0ee11a51ea58903b8a1ae07a{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-kmewy0dy-33f50b5f0ee11a51ea58903b8a1ae07a .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-kmewy0dy-33f50b5f0ee11a51ea58903b8a1ae07a .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/p><div class=\"av-special-heading av-kmewy0dy-33f50b5f0ee11a51ea58903b8a1ae07a av-special-heading-h3  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first \"><h3 class=\"av-special-heading-tag \" itemprop=\"headline\">Land Rover Defender Overlanding with ENGAGE4X4 &ndash; Suspension<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section av-kmewx4vy-19ff10b1d7f8d757566128ce0481e614 \" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\"><div class=\"avia_textblock\" itemprop=\"text\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">In June 2012, we were visited by Loyal MacMillian. He told us that he wants to go with his wife Astrid in his Land Rover Defender 110 for one year to the entire African continent. Such an expedition, we would love to have themselves undertaken, as this is one of the most beautiful and adventurous Land Rover Defender traveling is certainly that you can do at all.&nbsp;Of course, we were delighted to rebuild the MacMillan&rsquo;s Defender. According to the guidelines of our customers, we should keep the Defender as spartan as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>1 years Africa &ndash; 48,000 km without any defect<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">So we agreed with Loyal to the following vehicle conversions and led them through:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">ENGAGE4X4 Kit Base Step 1<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">40 liter fuel tank run<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Two basic roof carrier with roof basket<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">a skylight<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">a wind bumper with a Superwinch LP 1000 winch<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Our ENGAGE4X4 suspension kit Base Step 1 has survived the entire journey &ndash; 48,000 km Africa &ndash; without damage!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Long-term test \/ durability test Africa 48,000 km<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">About 14 months we followed the blog of Loyal and Astrid, they wrote during their expedition through Africa and were allowed to participate in all their exciting adventures they experienced on their year long journey through this wonderful country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">We thank you sincerely for allowing us to support this great adventure.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kmex1nzi-5a8cb59f26d2ecfe1b044b86c1f72a8b\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kmex1nzi-5a8cb59f26d2ecfe1b044b86c1f72a8b img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kmex1nzi-5a8cb59f26d2ecfe1b044b86c1f72a8b .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"avia-image-container av-kmex1nzi-5a8cb59f26d2ecfe1b044b86c1f72a8b av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last \" itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"wp-image-10616 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-10616 avia_image \" src=\"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ENGAGE4X4-Fahrwerk-1125x430.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ENGAGE4X4 chassis\" height=\"430\" width=\"1125\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":10586,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[114],"class_list":["post-1312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-land-rover-allgemein-en","tag-off-road"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4ward4x4.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}